Legal Opinion
Raisa R. Mayes v. David A. Leipziger and Levy, Leipziger and Normington, a Professional Law Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided March 17, 1982No. 488, Docket 81-7688PublishedCited by 73 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KEARSE, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiff Raisa R. Mayes appeals from a final judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Vincent L. Broderick, Judge, dismissing her legal malpractice suit for lack of personal jurisdiction over the defendants, David A. Leipziger and Levy, Le-ipziger and Normington (“Levy, Leipzig-er”). The appeal raises the question whether New York’s long-arm jurisdiction statute, New York Civil Practice Law and Rules (“CPLR”) § 302(a)(1), subjects to the jurisdiction of the New York courts a California attorney and his California law firm who…
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